noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
stationed in the UK; resident in the UK
Used for diplomats, military personnel, or corporate expatriates assigned to the United Kingdom. Often appears in compounds like 駐英大使 (ambassador to the UK).
He was posted to London as ambassador to the UK.
The number of Japanese companies with a presence in the UK is increasing every year.
Compound of 駐 (station, reside) and 英 (England/UK). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it follows the common pattern of Sino-Japanese country-abbreviation compounds.